Lost your tax exempt status?
Did your nonprofit organization lose your tax exempt status? What’s this all about? In 2010, the IRS has begun revoking the tax-exempt status of nonprofit organizations that failed to file a Form...
View ArticleAdvice on being a homeschool business or a nonprofit group
I haven’t found anything that exactly explains what I’m allowed to do. I have a small Homeschool group. I set up everything so parents chip in money to pay for supplies. I also pay for all of the field...
View ArticleHomeschool leaders: You are not responsible for homeschooling other peoples’...
We seem to be at a crossroads in our 2-day tutorial program. Approximately 30 families, in our second year. We are planning for next year, securing teachers and trying to make the class offerings. We...
View ArticleHomeschool Board Training videos on sale for March 2023!
We are so pleased to announce that HomeschoolCPA.com and HomeschoolLeaders.com have released a set of three videos to train homeschool board members! In the month of March 2023 the set that usually...
View ArticleGet your Homeschool Board Training videos. Sale ends March 31
In the month of March 2023 the Board Training for Homeschool Groups video set is on sale for $25 (usually $40)! This is to celebrate our Facebook group I am a Homeschool Group Leader surpassing 3,000...
View ArticleCan I homeschool other children full time?
I own a daycare business here in Ohio. I am thinking about switching to offering homeschool services to a few families. Ohio law does not have anything stating that someone who isn’t the parent, can...
View ArticleHomeschoolCPA had to check out , but there is still help for homeschool leaders!
It’s been about 5 months since I last posted a blog post! It’s been a busy 5 months. My mother entered hospice care in March 2023 due to congestive heart failure. She was well cared for by hospice and...
View ArticleAdvice about Homeschool Hybrid Programs
Hybrid homeschool programs seem like a dream come true to a busy mom, but these programs—a mix of homeschooling and classroom instruction—come with challenges. Here’s an excerpt form an article I wrote...
View ArticleNew Facebook Group for homeschool group leaders just starting
I’m so pleased that some of the members of I am a Homeschool Group Leader have launched a new Facebook group for people just starting or thinking about starting a homeschool group. Secrets to a...
View ArticleIRS delayed implementing lower threshold for Form 1099-Ks again!
History repeats itself sometimes and this is a good time! The IRS is again delaying the implementation of lower reporting thresholds for Form 1099-K. Form 1099-K is a form a taxpayer (in this case a...
View ArticleDo homeschool groups have to file this new FinCEN report?
The US Department of Treasury wants all “business entities” formed by filing with their Secretary of State to register in 2024 in their new Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting. Here’s a handy...
View ArticleThe differences in cost of starting a microschool or homeschool co-op
I read this very interesting article from Education Next titled “A New Crop of School Models Expands Choice” by Michael Q McShane, director of national research at EdChoice. In the article he examines...
View ArticleHandout for Money Management and Reporting workshop
I was called out of my semi-retirement to speak to 120 homeschool leaders about Money Management and reporting! How could I refuse? Home Educators Association of Virginia is hosting its annual...
View ArticleHandouts for Fundamentals of Financial Management for Homeschool Groups
Slide Handout for Part One covering funding sources, budgeting and financial reports Slide Handout for Part Two covering money tips, fraud and annual reports to IRS and state Recommended reading Money...
View ArticleDoes your homeschool group need insurance on your officers?
In my article, Insurance for Homeschol Groups , I discussed several types of insurance a homeschool organization might need. One type is called Director and Officers Insurance, or D&O insurance....
View ArticleReduced price on Board Training Video Set
I have decided to permanently drop the cost of the Homeschool Board Training video set usually sells for $40 to be reduced to $25! Many homeschool leaders have never served on a nonprofit board...
View ArticleIs a homeschool support group automatically tax exempt?
Photo by Omar Lopez on Unsplash I have spent years helping homeschool groups file for tax exempt status with the IRS. Most of them are homeschool co-ops and want 501(c)(3) status as a “qualified...
View ArticleHow do I set up a new homeschool co-op with the right structure and tax forms?
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View ArticleWhen there is a change of leadership in a homeschool co-op, do we need a new...
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View ArticleHomeschool co-ops and copyright laws
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